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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 21, 1956 reads, "After baby arrives, he is placed in incubator...Even healthiest youngsters spend two to three hours in glass-enclosed container where temperature and humidity are controlled to minute degree. New babies finally are placed in germ-proof nursery where family and friends can take their first peek."; See images #00145515 through #00145520 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) St. Joseph Hospital (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.)--Employees Hospitals--Nurseries--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Hospitals--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Employees Nurses--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Infants (Newborn)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Newborn infants--Hospital care--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Neonatal nursing--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Incubators (Pediatrics)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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